CBRE is Hiring | Mechanical Engineer |

Position – Mechanical Engineer
Company – CBRE
Location – Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN

Job description

Mechanical Engineer

Job ID: 189090
Posted: 11-Oct-2024
Role Type: Full-time
Areas of Interest: Facilities Management, Property Management
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Roles & Responsibilities:

1. Reporting:
   • Report to the Property Manager to ensure seamless coordination on various facilities management tasks.
2. Preventive Maintenance:
   • Prepare preventive maintenance schedules for Operations & Maintenance (O&M) service providers (HVAC, Water Treatment Plants, Fire Protection Systems & Plumbing) and ensure they are completed as per schedule.
3. O&M Documentation:
   • Collect and maintain O&M manuals and technical drawings related to equipment and systems.
4. Vendor Audits:
   • Conduct audits of preventive maintenance activities carried out by vendors to ensure quality and adherence to schedules.
5. Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMC):
   • Coordinate the renewal of AMC for HVAC, plumbing, and related equipment, ensuring continuity of service.
6. Repair & Maintenance Evaluation:
   • Evaluate repair costs, schedule workloads, manage equipment downtime, and review work order information to maintain operational efficiency.
7. Problem Resolution:
   • Identify recurring equipment or system problems and work proactively with vendors and O&M teams to resolve them.
8. Equipment Monitoring:
   • Track the condition of all equipment and follow up with service providers to resolve any identified issues.
9. Energy Saving Initiatives:
   • Identify potential energy-saving opportunities and recommend or implement measures to improve energy efficiency.
10. BTU Meter Readings:
    • Coordinate daily/monthly BTU meter readings and ensure accurate recording and reporting of energy usage.
11. Utility Bill Preparation:
    • Assist in the preparation of utility bills for individual building occupants, ensuring accurate cost allocation.
12. Statutory Compliance:
    • Monitor and ensure compliance with statutory requirements relevant to building maintenance and facility operations.
13. Occupant Liaison:
    • Act as the primary liaison with building occupants, addressing facility-related concerns and maintaining strong communication.
14. Bill Certification:
    • Certify the bills of O&M contractors (HVAC, Fire Protection Systems, Water Treatment Plants & Plumbing) and forward them to the Property Manager for client processing.
15. Budgeting:
    • Assist in the preparation of annual budgets related to facility maintenance, O&M services, and vendor management.
16. Vendor Performance Reviews:
    • Conduct regular performance review meetings with O&M vendors to evaluate service quality and report to the Property Manager.

Education Requirements:

• B.Tech/B.E. in Mechanical Engineering

This role is critical for ensuring the smooth functioning of building systems, vendor management, and energy efficiency, with a focus on HVAC, plumbing, and maintenance operations in a facilities management environment.